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Technical Data, Brakes

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Front Brakes

PR Number   1ZF (15" Brakes)
Brake Caliper Contiteves FS III
Brake Rotor Diameter in mm 276
New thickness 24
Wear limit 21
NOTE:

Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm

Measurement in installed brake rotor

Use Dial Gauge Bracket:VAS6079/1  ; Dial Gauge - 0-10mm:VAS6079  .

Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.

Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.

Brake pads wear limit. Refer to appropriate service information.

PR Number   1ZE, 1ZP, 1ZQ, 1ZJ (15" Brakes)
Brake Caliper PC-57
Brake Rotor Diameter in mm 288
New thickness mm 25
Wear limit mm 22
NOTE:

Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm

Measurement in installed brake rotor

Use Dial Gauge Bracket:VAS6079/1  ; Dial Gauge - 0-10mm:VAS6079  .

Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.

Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.

Brake pads wear limit. Refer to appropriate service information.

PR Number   1ZA, 1ZD (16" Brake)
Brake Caliper PC-57
Brake Rotor Diameter in mm 312
New thickness 25
Wear limit 22
NOTE:

Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm

Measurement in installed brake rotor

Use Dial Gauge Bracket:VAS6079/1  ; Dial Gauge - 0-10mm:VAS6079  .

Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.

Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.

Brake pads wear limit. Refer to appropriate service information.

PR Number   1LB, 1LC, 1LJ S3 (17" Brake)
Brake Caliper PC-60
Brake Rotor Diameter in mm 340
New thickness 30
Wear limit 27
NOTE:

Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm

Measurement in installed brake rotor

Use Dial Gauge Bracket:VAS6079/1  ; Dial Gauge - 0-10mm:VAS6079  .

Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.

Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.

Brake pads wear limit. Refer to appropriate service information.

PR Number   1LH, 1LU, 1LL, 1LN; RS3 (19" Brake)
Brake Caliper Brembo
Brake Rotor Diameter in mm 370
New thickness 34
Wear limit 32.4
NOTE:

Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm

Measurement in installed brake rotor

Use Dial Gauge Bracket:VAS6079/1  ; Dial Gauge - 0-10mm:VAS6079  .

Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.

Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.

Brake pads wear limit. Refer to appropriate service information.

Ceramic Front Brakes. Refer to  TECHNICAL DATA, BRAKES.
Brake   Brembo
PR number   1LF
Brake rotor, ventilated Diameter in mm 370
Brake rotor, new thickness mm 34
Brake rotor, wear limit mm Brake Rotor Thickness. Refer to CERAMIC BRAKE ROTOR, DETERMINING WEAR .
Brake pads, wear limit mm Refer to appropriate service information.
  1. Only installed in the front
  1. Allocation. Refer to Parts Information.

Rear Brakes

PR Number   1KE / 1KR /2EJ
Brake Rotor Diameter in mm 272
New thickness 10
Wear limit 8
NOTE:

Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm

Measurement in installed brake rotor

Use Dial Gauge Bracket:VAS6079/1  ; Dial Gauge - 0-10mm:VAS6079  .

Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.

Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.

Brake pads wear limit. Refer to appropriate service information.

PR Number   1KU
Brake Rotor Diameter in mm 282
New thickness 12
Wear limit 10
NOTE:

Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm

Measurement in installed brake rotor

Use Dial Indicator Bracket - VAS 6079/1; Dial Indicator - 0-10mm - VAS 6079.

Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.

Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.

Brake pads wear limit. Refer to appropriate service information.

PR Number   2ED
Brake Rotor Diameter in mm 300
New thickness mm 12
Wear limit mm 10
NOTE:

Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm

Measurement in installed brake rotor

Use Dial Indicator Bracket - VAS 6079/1; Dial Indicator - 0-10mm - VAS 6079.

Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.

Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.

Brake pads wear limit. Refer to appropriate service information.

NOTE:

Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm

Measurement in installed brake rotor

Use Dial Gauge Bracket:VAS6079/1  ; Dial Gauge - 0-10mm:VAS6079  .

Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.

Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.

Brake pads wear limit. Refer to appropriate service information.

PR Number   1KY, 1KJ, 1KZ
Brake Rotor Diameter in mm 310
New thickness 22
Wear limit 20
NOTE:

Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm

Measurement in installed brake rotor

Use Dial Gauge Bracket:VAS6079/1  ; Dial Gauge - 0-10mm:VAS6079  .

Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.

Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.

Brake pads wear limit. Refer to appropriate service information.

PR Number   1KX, 2EE
Brake Rotor Diameter in mm 310
New thickness 22
Wear limit 20
NOTE:

Maximum lateral run-out of steel brake rotor = 0.06 mm

Measurement in installed brake rotor

Use Dial Gauge Bracket:VAS6079/1  ; Dial Gauge - 0-10mm:VAS6079  .

Clean dirt and rust off the brake rotor.

Measure 10 mm away from the outer edge of the brake rotor.

Brake pads wear limit. Refer to appropriate service information.